Many people do it. They rankle when Starbucks wants to put their name on the cup. It may make some feel at home but others think it is silly. Many a John Henry has made the poor barista spell out Herkimer or similar unlikely name. (No offense to any Herkimer). Just over a week ago, Jen Nubian of Atlanta decided it would be funny to tell the Starbucks barista that her name was Beyoncé. But, she quickly realised she was messing with the wrong barista. The female staff member’s brilliant comeback is seen above. Nubian says she was absolutely put in her place.
